Tampa takes control of land built over historic African American cemetery
A unanimous vote by Tampa City Council marked a major step toward honoring those buried and long forgotten at Zion Cemetery, the city’s first African American cemetery established in 1901.
A unanimous vote by Tampa City Council marked a major step toward honoring those buried and long forgotten at Zion Cemetery, the city’s first African American cemetery established in 1901.
Tractor-trailer driver hits, kills motorcyclist on I-4 and takes off: FHP
The driver of a tractor-trailer is being sought by the Florida Highway Patrol after leaving the scene of a fatal crash on I-4 Wednesday afternoon.
The driver of a tractor-trailer is being sought by the Florida Highway Patrol after leaving the scene of a fatal crash on I-4 Wednesday afternoon.
Summer Camp Week: The Patel Conservatory
A popular performing arts program in Tampa is opening registration for its summer camps, giving students a chance to explore life on stage.
A popular performing arts program in Tampa is opening registration for its summer camps, giving students a chance to explore life on stage.
Autism and law enforcement: Why one misunderstanding can quickly turn dangerous
For Eric Kaiser, a simple traffic stop isn’t always simple. The Tampa man, who is on the autism spectrum, says even routine interactions with police can quickly become overwhelming and potentially dangerous if misunderstood.
For Eric Kaiser, a simple traffic stop isn’t always simple. The Tampa man, who is on the autism spectrum, says even routine interactions with police can quickly become overwhelming and potentially dangerous if misunderstood.
Lithia woman's life-changing wellness story spurred by peptides: 'I feel fantastic'
Peptides are being billed as the next big breakthrough in wellness, with more people turning to them for weight loss and anti-aging.
Peptides are being billed as the next big breakthrough in wellness, with more people turning to them for weight loss and anti-aging.
Hillsborough County approves $70M in stormwater upgrades after 2024 hurricane season
Thousands of families across the Bay Area are still recovering from the devastating 2024 hurricane season that flooded neighborhoods which had never taken on water before.
Thousands of families across the Bay Area are still recovering from the devastating 2024 hurricane season that flooded neighborhoods which had never taken on water before.
Trump administration's Endangered Species Committee approves loophole to allow Gulf oil drilling
A meeting of the federal Endangered Species Committee ended in a vote to approve the sidestepping of endangered species regulations for oil developers to drill in the Gulf of Mexico.
A meeting of the federal Endangered Species Committee ended in a vote to approve the sidestepping of endangered species regulations for oil developers to drill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Look, but don’t touch! What to know about tussock moth caterpillars
If you’ve spent any time outside lately, you may have noticed a tiny, fuzzy, uninvited guest covering cars, patio furniture, or local park benches.
If you’ve spent any time outside lately, you may have noticed a tiny, fuzzy, uninvited guest covering cars, patio furniture, or local park benches.
MacDill bomb plot: Prosecutors say Land O'Lakes woman is flight risk after brother flees to China
Federal prosecutors are requesting that the woman charged in connection with a bomb plot at MacDill Air Force Base be kept behind bars.
Federal prosecutors are requesting that the woman charged in connection with a bomb plot at MacDill Air Force Base be kept behind bars.
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office opens state-of-the-art canine training complex
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday it is opening a new canine training complex.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday it is opening a new canine training complex.
Lt. Gov. Collins wants stricter border security, birthright citizenship changes after MacDill AFB bomb scare
Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins spoke on Wednesday morning near the MacDill Air Force Base to give an update on the threats against the base’s security.
Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins spoke on Wednesday morning near the MacDill Air Force Base to give an update on the threats against the base’s security.
Tampa Bay-built tech will guide NASA’s first woman, person of color on moon mission
A history-making NASA mission is set to send humans back toward the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Tampa Bay residents will have a front-row seat to the moment.
A history-making NASA mission is set to send humans back toward the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Tampa Bay residents will have a front-row seat to the moment.
Newly introduced USF men's basketball coach Chris Mack ready to build on program's recent success
After USF introduced its new women's basketball coach, Kristy Curry, on Monday, Tuesday, the school welcomed fans back to campus to introduce new men's basketball coach Chris Mack.
After USF introduced its new women's basketball coach, Kristy Curry, on Monday, Tuesday, the school welcomed fans back to campus to introduce new men's basketball coach Chris Mack.
Saint Leo University to require AI certifications for all graduates through IBM partnership
A college diploma has always served as proof that a student has mastered their major. But starting this fall at Saint Leo University, that piece of paper will guarantee something else: An understanding of artificial intelligence fundamentals.
A college diploma has always served as proof that a student has mastered their major. But starting this fall at Saint Leo University, that piece of paper will guarantee something else: An understanding of artificial intelligence fundamentals.
Gov. DeSantis signs Missy’s Law as he calls for House to impeach judge who let her accused killer out on bond
Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills into law while in Tampa on Tuesday morning.
Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills into law while in Tampa on Tuesday morning.
From marinas to Main Street: Rising gas prices squeeze Bay Area businesses
As fuel prices rise, the costs are forcing business owners around the Bay Area to make some tough decisions.
As fuel prices rise, the costs are forcing business owners around the Bay Area to make some tough decisions.
Snapology of New Tampa preventing 'summer slide' with fun activities that teach STEAM concepts
A local summer program in New Tampa is helping students stay sharp during the break by combining play with education.
A local summer program in New Tampa is helping students stay sharp during the break by combining play with education.
Gas prices surge above $4 in Tampa Bay Area as global conflict drives oil costs higher
Drivers across the Tampa Bay Area are seeing a sharp jump at the pump.
Drivers across the Tampa Bay Area are seeing a sharp jump at the pump.
USF introduces new women's basketball coach Kristy Curry
The Kristy Curry era at USF is officially under way. USF introduced its newest head women's basketball coach on Monday afternoon.
The Kristy Curry era at USF is officially under way. USF introduced its newest head women's basketball coach on Monday afternoon.
Ybor City safety debate continues 5 months after deadly 7th Avenue crash; community group pushes for changes
Nearly five months after a deadly high-speed pursuit ended in tragedy on Ybor City’s 7th Avenue, community members are continuing to push for answers — and action.
Nearly five months after a deadly high-speed pursuit ended in tragedy on Ybor City’s 7th Avenue, community members are continuing to push for answers — and action.